Question

Why zinc sulphide screen is used in the gold foil experiment of Ernest Rutherford

Answer 1

Answer:

to defect the presence of passing alpha particles at the gold foil

Answer 2

Answer:

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Explanation:

In Rutherford's experiment, when an alpha particle hit the zinc sulphide screen, the screen would emit light. This is because the zinc sulphide screen, or scintillator, acted as a detector for alpha particles that had passed through the piece of gold foil.

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